BỔ TRỢ NÂNG CAO TIẾNG ANH - 04 I. Phonetics: Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the others 1. A. spread B. disease C. health D. pleasure 2. A. stopped B. returned C. formed D. controlled 3. A. opponent B. podium C. society D. composed 4. A. relationship B. activity C. occasional D. invitation 5. A. writer B. career C. water D. teacher II. Grammar and vocabulary: A. Circle the answer that best completes each sentence. 6. We have kept this seat for you. It's …………. comfortable chair we have. A. much too B. the most C. the very much D. the more 7. Please …………this application form . A. turn on B. fill in C. look up D. give up 8. This woman has …………. her whole life to helping others. A. initiated B. appalled C. appealed D. dedicated 9. I don ’ t know whether I ’ ll go out tonight. I depend ……… how I feel. A. in B. at C. on D. over 10.My sister didn ’ t get the job ……… she had all the qualifications. A. therefore B. although C. however D. in spite of 11. Floods, earthquakes, tsunamis are natural ……… A. environment B. temperature C. disasters D. pollution 12. Scuba- diving is the sport of swimming ……. using special breathing equipment. A. out water B. under water C. in water D. on water 13. Sport is ………. interesting than politics. A. the most B. more C. most D. the more 14. …… stands for the United Nations International Children ’ s Fund. A. UNICEF B. UN C. WWF D. UNESCO 15. More than 10,000 athletes………………in the 15 th Asian Games. A. took after B. took over C. took in D. took part 16. Western women are more ………. than Asian women. A. independence B. depend C. independent D. independently 17.Congratulations! You did great. - …………………. A. It’s nice of you to say so. B. It’s my pleasure. C. You’re welcome. D. That’s okay. 18.The passengers had to wait because the plane …… off one hour late. A. took B. turned C. cut D. made 19.By the end of World War II, 179 ……… of the Red Cross had conducted 12,750 visits to POW (prisoner of war) camps in 41 countries. A. conferences B. symbols C. missions D. delegates 20.They had to delay their trip because of the bad weather. A. get through B. put off C. keep up with D. go over III. Reading A/ Read the following passage and choose the best answer. The Asian Games takes place every four years. The spirit of the Asian Games has been built up over a long period of time, spreading the messages of unity, warmth, and friendship through competitive sport. It helps to establish the relationships among individual athletes, coaches, volunteers and spectators who come together from many different backgrounds and cultures. Just 11 countries and regions with 489 athletes participated in the 1 st Asian Games in New Delhi in 1951, with only six sports. The 15 th Asian Games took place from December 15 th , 2006 in Doha, the capital of Qatar. More than 10,000 athletes, who represented 45 countries and regions, took part in 39 sports and 424 events of the games. Some new events such as chess and triathlon were also included in the Games. The world records came in shooting and weightlifting with the Asian best in archery, athletics, track cycling, shooting, swimming and weightlifting. The 15 th Asian Games Doha 2006 truly have been the Games of Your Life for all. 21. What messages do the Asian Games spread? A. unity and warmth B. unity and friendship. C. warmth and friendship D. unity warmth and friendship 22. How many countries took part in the first Asian Games? A. ten countries. B. less than ten countries. C. forty D. eleven 23. When did the first Asian Games take place? A. in 1915 B. in 1951 C. in 1950 D. in 1955 24. When and where were the 15 th Asian Games held? A. in 2006, China B. in 1951, Qatar C. in 2006, Qatar D. in 1951, India 25. How many games and events were organized at the 15 th Asian Games? A. 39 sports and 424 events B. 436 sports and events C. 346 sports and events D. 634 sports and events B/ Read the following passage carefully and then choose the best option to fit each space. A YEAR IN CANADA I (26) … born in London and had lived in cities (27)… most of my life. The one exception is the year I spent with my uncle in Canada. He owned (28)… enormous farm, miles from anywhere. Every morning, I ought to get up with the sun and help my uncle on the field. He was such a nice man, though, that I couldn't let him know how miserable I was. So you can imagine my feelings when, because of my husband's work, we (29)… to this small village three years ago. We arrived in the middle of January and it was snowy everywhere. The heating didn't (30)… and it was freezing cold. However, the welcome from our neighbors was warm and we continued to feel very much at home in the village. I have never once regretted coming here. 26. A. were B. be C. being D. was 27. A. in B. for C. to D. of 28. A. an B. what C. the D. such 29. A. replaced B. moved C. departed D. followed 30. A. burn B. work C. make D. happen IV. Writing: A/ Choose one word or phrase that needs correcting. 31. She passed the board exam, who made her parents proud. A B C D 32. My parents often take careful of me when I am ill. A B C D 33. We were advised not drinking the water in the bottle. A B C D B/ Choose the sentence which is closest meaning to the original one. .34. “Let ’ s go to the restaurant for lunch, shall we.” said Wendy. A. Wendy suggested to go to the restaurant for lunch. B. Wendy suggested that to go to the restaurant for lunch. C. Wendy suggested going to the restaurant for lunch. D. Wendy suggested go to the restaurant for lunch. 35. The flight to Bangkok lasts 30 minutes. A. It takes 30 minutes flying to Bangkok. B. Taking 30 minutes is flying to Bangkok. C. It takes 30 minutes to fly to Bangkok. D. It takes 30 minutes to flying to Bangkok. 36. It ’ s my opinion that you should take more exercises A. If I were you, I will take more exercises. B. If I were you, I would take more exercises. C. If I am you, I will take more exercises. D. If I had been you, I would take more exercises. THE END . BỔ TRỢ NÂNG CAO TIẾNG ANH - 04 I. Phonetics: Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. earthquakes, tsunamis are natural ……… A. environment B. temperature C. disasters D. pollution 12. Scuba- diving is the sport of swimming ……. using special breathing equipment. A. out water B. under. A. independence B. depend C. independent D. independently 17.Congratulations! You did great. - …………………. A. It’s nice of you to say so. B. It’s my pleasure. C. You’re welcome. D. That’s okay.